Majguwan Khurd - Patera, Damoh
Majguwan Khurd is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Jamuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majguwan Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majguwan Khurd is 461934. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.46 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Majguwan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majguwan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Majguwan Khurd village had a total population of 189 people, including 99 males and 90 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.42%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 39.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 61 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 38 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Majguwan Khurd
Majguwan Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuniya Kumhari | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Jogidabar | East | 2.53 km |
| Ghugri | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Madho | East | 4.36 km |
| Gatta | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Surkhi | East | 5.21 km |
| Nauwapatti Ryt. | South-West | 5.89 km |
| Barkhedi Patera | West | 6.56 km |
| Saghoni Upadhyay | North-East | 6.86 km |
| Sarangpura | North-West | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majguwan Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Majguwan Khurd. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Majguwan Khurd is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majguwan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majguwan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majguwan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majguwan Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majguwan Khurd
Where is Majguwan Khurd located?
Majguwan Khurd village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majguwan Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Majguwan Khurd is Jamuniya.
What is the pincode of Majguwan Khurd?
The pincode of Majguwan Khurd is 470772.
What is the population of Majguwan Khurd?
Majguwan Khurd had a total population of 189, including 99 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Majguwan Khurd?
Majguwan Khurd had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majguwan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majguwan Khurd was 55.42%. Male literacy was 69.32% and female literacy was 39.74%.